Local News from Friday, May 29th, 2026
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Over 300,000 attend UAE Eid events dedicated to workers
Celebrations honouring workers were held across 30 locations in the UAE during the Eid Al Adha holiday, with around 300,000 people taking part.
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Dubai Customs boost readiness for returning Hajj pilgrims, Eid travellers
Dubai Customs have stepped up preparations for the return of Hajj pilgrims and the Eid Al-Adha travel rush.
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Dubai Police honour resident for returning AED 100,000
Dubai Police have honoured an Indian resident for handing over AED 100,000 after finding it at a parking lot near Al Raffa.
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UAE offers condolences to Belgium over victims of school bus-train collision
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has expressed his sincere condolences to Maxime Prévôt, Belgium's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, over the collision between a school bus and a train that killed four people in its northern area.
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Sheikh Abdullah condemns Iranian attacks in phone call with Kuwaiti FM
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has strongly condemned the Iranian attacks targeting Kuwait with missiles and drones in a phone call with Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Kuwait's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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UAE and seven nations urge halt to settler incursions at Al-Aqsa MosqueThe Foreign Ministers of the UAE and seven other countries have strongly condemned repeated incursions by Israeli settlers into Al-Aqsa Mosque/ Al-Haram Al-Sharif under the protection of Israeli forces, including the raising of the Israeli flag within its courtyards.
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Dubai regulates officers' use of cameras to document violationsHis Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has issued a new resolution regulating the use of cameras by enforcement officers when documenting violations and carrying out judicial rulings in Dubai.
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Abu Dhabi announces rent freeze for all propertiesAbu Dhabi Real Estate Centre has announced a rent freeze for all residential, commercial and industrial tenants until further notice.
